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TOOL OPERATION CHECK
CAUTION: Remove all fasteners from tool before performing tool operation check.
1. CONTACT TRIP OPERATION:
a. With finger off the trigger, press the contact trip against the work surface.
THE TOOL MUST NOT CYCLE.
b. Hold the tool off the work surface, and pull the trigger.
THE TOOL MUST NOT CYCLE.
c. With the tool off the work surface, pull the trigger. Press the contact trip against the work surface.
THE TOOL MUST CYCLE.
d. Without touching the trigger, press the contact trip against the work surface, then pull the
trigger.
THE TOOL MUST CYCLE.
2. SEQUENTIAL TRIP OPERATION:
a. Press the contact trip against the work surface, without touching the trigger.
THE TOOL MUST NOT CYCLE.
b. Hold the tool off the work surface and pull the trigger.
THE TOOL MUST NOT CYCLE.
Release the trigger. The trigger must return to the trigger stop on the frame.
c. Pull the trigger and press the contact trip against the work surface.
THE TOOL MUST NOT CYCLE.
d. With finger off the trigger, press the contact trip against the work surface. Pull the trigger.
THE TOOL MUST CYCLE.
IN ADDITION TO THE OTHER WARNINGS CONTAINED IN THIS MANUAL OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING FOR
SAFE OPERATION
Use the this pneumatic tool only for the purpose for which it was designed like pallet, crating,
sheathing, decking applications
Never use this tool in a manner that could cause a fastener to be directed toward the user or others
in the work area.
Do not use the tool as a hammer.
Always carry the tool by the handle. Never carry the tool by the air hose.
Do not carry this tool with the trigger depressed when not in use
.
Do not alter or modify this tool from the original design or function.
Always be aware that misuse and improper handling of this tool can cause injury to yourself and
others.
Never clamp or tape the trigger or contact trip in an actuated position.
Never leave a tool unattended with the air hose attached.
Do not operate this tool if it does not contain a legible WARNING LABEL.
Do not continue to use a tool that leaks air or does not function properly. Notify your
distributor or representative if your tool continues to experience functional problems.
MAINTAINING THE PNEUMATIC TOOL
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TRIGGER LOCK MECHANISM (FCN90)
The tool is equipped with a Trigger Lock mechanism. Push and rotate the Trigger Lock Dial to the trigger free
position before driving nails.
DIRECTIONAL EXHAUST COVER (FCN90LB & PN90)
ALWAYS disconnect air supply before rotating the exhaust cover by
hand.
Direction of the exhaust air is changed by rotating exhaust cover by hand.
